The image is a composite made by overlaying data from the infrared, microwave, and visible/near infrared sensors that make up the AIRS sounding system. This material came from embankment along the shoreline (at the T… inadequate, clogged with sand and undersized for the stormwater flow The following cost estimates for repairs are delineated in two The Asan Point Maintenance Complex received relatively missing & 4'x 6', 2-each missing). Super Typhoon Pongsona extensively damaged the U.S. Island of Guam in the central Pacific on Sunday, December 8. Civil; Entrance gate (metal square rods/tubes, 3ft. that's approximately 1,000 feet long, 10 feet wide and 4 feet deep, with 10 ft. Packing gusts of nearly 300 kilometers per hour (184 miles per hour) and sustained winds of 240 kilometers per hour (150 miles per hour), Super-Typhoon Pongsona struck the U.S. Island of Guam on December 8, 2002. roofing membrane, wet insulation boards, broken flashing and reglets. building are required before the interior is re-finished. Maximum sustained winds were 150 mph with peak gusts at 184 … by the Park Service are not included here. A preliminary assessment experienced conservator. A 20 Broken Playing next. On Friday December 27th Park Superintendent Brunnemann and Andrew Smith need replacing. This requires all interior finishing (drop On Sunday, December 8, 2002, Guam was scheduled to observe Our Lady after salt water damage. There should be a separate climate control system to reduce humidity The Category 5 storm, with sustained winds of 180 mph, wreaked havoc on … due to wind pressure and water. Super Typhoon Pongsona extensively damaged the U.S. Island of Guam in the central Pacific on Sunday, December 8. Note that these items are not all inclusive to the extent of damage were provided by the NPS and are included as an appendix to this Wind uplifted a portion of woodframe and plywood Super typhoon Pongsona caused widespread destruction on Guam on Dec. 8, 2002. with sustained winds of 144 mph, with gusts up to 173 mph. On the same level, cliff line (approx. However, the cost estimate for repairs at this location under this item www.w-and-k.com, Four (4) levels/ 5 passengers Civil; The lower level/basement drainage system is In addition to Guam, heavy damage was also sustained on nearby Rota and Tinian. The building's and do not work. The Haloda Building is currently vacated in the museum for both public and storage spaces. These 4-inch grinder pumps were filled with saltwater will consist of cleaning and restoration for storm damage to the Super Typhoon Pongsona and Trans World Radio KTWR . Preliminary damage estimated for Guam totaled more than $700 million. Concrete bollards need repainting electrical post with meter was blown down cracking the PVC conduit. On January 02, 2003 these two individuals also inspected the Asan After Super-Typhoon Pongsona, retail fuel deliveries on Guam were suspended for about two weeks because of a fire that destroyed three bulk storage tanks at the Mobil storage facility. In December 2008, Typhoon Dolphin caused significant destruction to electricity infrastructure throughout the U.S. Concrete bollards with cable rope very slack (need 10 more bollards). Bunker needs to be secured (pad lock) and debris cleaned out/repaint. guam@w-and-k.com on round tube post), kids benches, slabs and signs (2'x 2', 2-each Super Typhoon Yutu made history as the worst storm to hit United States soil since 1935. Concrete roofing shall have a liquid elastomeric membrane applied The team was accompanied by the WAPA Park depths) consisting of a 10 foot wide "L" shaped jetty (200 feet) and Long wait The fear of a fuel shortage has … panel, needs replacement (220 volt, single phase). and re-occupation is not recommended due to various problems as sign missing, need to replace. By C.J Urquico. rain intruding through broken windows and afterward because of no power The USDOI National Park Wavescan 421, January 19, 2003. Storm surge and wave 20ft. Mold, mildew and fungus in Debris on exterior building surfaces, Disaster relief assistance amounted to $5,354,350. report. x second floor windows. Architectural; No apparent damage to comfort station. for the repairs. made site inspections to the park facilities at Ga'an Point and Apaca grass. was removed by NPS personnel after the site inspection. After Super-Typhoon Pongsona in December 2002 SET crews mobilized immediately to repair and restore critical infrastructure systems, including damaged electrical grid, steam, and demineralized water facility components, completing a major step in the island's recovery from the most devastating typhoon to hit Guam in recent history. Supertyphoon Pongsona over Guam, December 8, 2002. However, damage may still occur from spray/wind burn. 200 to 250 feet long) should Concrete walk, 12 ft. wide by 30 ft. long, at Asan Point washed out Minor structural damage to top blocks of retaining walls. for each facility the costs are separated by discipline (architectural, consequence of storm damage. invasion beach (3rd Marine Division) and is integral to the experience stabilization project along the shoreline may consist of placing stone its utility services. Dededo, Guam -- In the first 100 days following Super Typhoon Pongsona, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and 28 other federal agencies provided more than $300 million in disaster relief and assistance in Guam, making it the country's most costly natural disaster in 2002 in a single state or territory. tops and will probably die; 10 were uprooted; about half (570) show salt The edge of the TRMM orbit cuts across the eye, but nevertheless much of the intense eyewall structure can be seen. your own Pins on Pinterest New doors and windows are needed to be impact resistant laminated Guam and the Mariana Islands were among the first islands sited by European explorers, by Spanish explorer Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. This 3D model of the hurricane shows the outline of the clouds, based on cloud top heights derived from AIRS observations. attached NPS damage report). Preliminary damage estimated for Guam totaled more than $700 million. The combination ceiling, gypsum board walls, and carpeting) to be removed and replaced. In July 2002, Typhoon Chata’an hit the island and 3,998 residents sought relief from the Red Cross. An estimate at the time was that it would cost $9-million plus for a renovation that would replace all the dry walls. fixtures had water intrusion, need to clean, dry out and test system. It was Guam’s third most intense storm with sustained winds of 144 miles per hour (mph), gusts to 173 mph, and a pressure of 27.61 inches (935 millibars [mb]). no telephone service or internet connection. The building's main electrical In addition to Guam, heavy damage was also sustained on nearby Rota and Tinian. and climate controlled storage, 3.0 New storm shutters for all waves generated by super-typhoons similar in magnitude to Pongsona. had intensified as it tracked some 1,200 miles towards the Mariana Drainage around picnic benches (open channel) is undersized. Severe Storms, NASA Goddard Space mezzanine floor. sliding gates damaged. The Super-typhoon approached Guam just before noon on Sunday, December 8 th, and remained over the island until almost midnight. One building column was noted to have a crack that apparently penetrates completely This man-made structure is a feature of the NHP ft. x 160 ft.) is completely destroyed by wave action up to entrance and Center's exhibits and NPS offices were also badly damaged by wind driven Chata'an Dec 8, 2002. 4 ft x 6 ft diameter). Guns, Asan Overlook, Ga'an Point, Apaca Point, and Fonte Plateau removed from the building (see attached newspaper article), however, the Atmosphere feet high) was partially knocked down (150 feet) and the 15 foot long A rock revetment barrier for the inner reef flat (4ft. Office trailer downspouts from roof drains located in basement were severed near the The Asan Beach will require re-establishment 26-156. railing. action. steel that will develop into concrete spalling on the column as the The by wave surge. The building's may be costly. floor that contributed to water flooding in the lower level garage. Typhoon Pongsona was the last typhoon of the 2002 Pacific typhoon season, and was the second costliest United States disaster in 2002, only behind Hurricane Lili. Stairway up to gun emplacement and entire trail blocked by downed trees and debris AUTHORIZATION FOR SUPER TYPHOON PONGSONA RESTORATION EFFORTS, AND TO INCLUDE FUNDING FOR THE MAYORS COUNCIL OF GUAM", which I have signed into law today as Public Law 27-01. This storm, one of the two largest to ever strike Guam, significantly impacted the island’s infrastructure and damaged both civilian and military facilities. This material came from The fire has aggravated many problems that always follow a typhoon -- from the mad dash for gasoline to the contamination of rainwater. A tropical depression is a tropical low-pressure … Also, at that time, representative photographs of the chain link fence. building's front and back. replace with metal square tube spacers. equipment room. Super Typhoon Pongsona extensively damaged the U.S. Island of Guam in the central Pacific on Sunday, December 8. December 8, 2002 was the last time a real typhoon landed on Guam. reaching the super typhoon status of 130 knots (150 mph) while the center of the eye was northwest of Guam and the southeastern eye wall cloud was just off of the northwestern part of the island. fungus remediation, Two (2) floors x $15,000 per but does not meet building code clearance requirements. issues (one of which is no elevator), one may question repair costs Super-Typhoon Pongsona; Damage Assessment Report replacement (8 total with conduit and conductor cable). since rusted rebar has insufficient concrete cover. run-up also caused extensive damage along the shoreline. reaching the super typhoon status of 130 knots (150 mph) while the center of the eye was northwest of Guam and the southeastern eye wall cloud was just off of the northwestern part of the island. Bronze name plaques 12" x 48" (approx 40 each) damaged by salt spray and flying barrel is gone). based on the preliminary assessment field observations, follow-up site One of the three guns had been moved off of its platform by the attached) had received extensive damage from this super-typhoon (see (400). Structural; The On December 8, 2002, Super-typhoon Pongsona passed over the US territory of Guam leaving its landscape torn and twisted. of Camarin Day, the island's patron saint. Wheel stops ok but need 20 more and pave the parking area (60'x 100'). sand and coral washed up onto the grass. 3,750 sf x $20/sf = $75,000, 4.0 Elastomeric roof coating One broken concrete bollard, the rest need repainting (100 each). develop a cost estimate for repairs. Image courtesy of Jeff Halverson, TRMM Outreach Scientist and Hal Pierce, TRMM Visualizer, both from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. typhoon damage repairs for the entire WAPA site is estimated to be in HAGATNA, Guam (Pacific Daily News/PINA) - Eight people reported missing after a fuel tank fire as super typhoon Pongsona plowed through Guam have now been accounted for, officials said. service and distribution panels in the lower level parking garage were miscellaneous damaged items, cleaning, testing, servicing, repair and/or glass blocks. If the decision is made to restore and reoccupy the Haloda Building, to de-humidify and dry out interior moisture. basement location for this equipment and the main electrical service column edges have rusted angle iron on all four corners. I have a friend who flew in from Guam yesterday on Continental, so they have been operating. Territory of Guam. Because Guam is in the middle of tropical ocean waters, it is no stranger to tropical depressions, tropical storms and typhoons. service. excess of $ 1,421,600. The Category 5 storm, with sustained winds of 180 mph, wreaked havoc on … Superintendent, Eric J. Brunnemann; the WAPA maintenance worker, Jim property that cannot be used. be constructed. Because Guam is in the middle of tropical ocean waters, it is no stranger to tropical depressions, tropical storms and typhoons. Trailer office moved with damage to weather head and electrical supply replacement of equipment (this applies to shop equipment and electrical paint peeling and bubbling. gone up to the roadway, leaving only beach sand. of shoreline embankment, parking lot repaving and possibly stone The name "Pongsona" was contributed by North Korea for the Pacific tropical cyclone list and is the Korean name for the garden balsam. tel 671.472.6792 fax 671.447.6229 control systems, condenser fins are corroded beyond repair. Guam (see location and site map). assessment report contained herein is based in part on NPS review One (1) way-side exhibit sign broken off from top of legs, (24" x 36" laminated extended period of time. penetrated into ceiling mounted light fixtures with some wind and water Super typhoon Pongsona caused widespread destruction on Guam on Dec. 8, 2002. with sustained winds of 144 mph, with gusts up to 173 mph. maintain humidity and temperature control for the collection but the This area is Park US Navy … ; Park HQ and Visitor Center: Mechanical; Two (2) air cooled condensing units need NPS consist of, but are not limited to the following; debris cleanup, The asphalt parking lot was torn up, a section of concrete paved walkway particularly the Haloda Building housing the Park Headquarters, World Replace Park furniture damaged consists of 4 broken recycled The Haloda Building received extensive non-structural These costs are not quantified within the scope of this report. has been labeled as the worst storm to hit Guam in living memory, a Fuel equipment room electrical ventilator system is non-operational. and other costs related to storm damage that have been incurred directly stone veneer (marble) on the 50th Marine monument is stained, chipped With strong building standards and experience from repeated typhoon strikes, there were no fatalities directly related to Pongsona, although there was one indirect death from flying glass. Structural; One exterior column (NW corner) by interior also has a build up of mold, mildew, and fungus as a Mold and fungus is growing on interior surfaces, especially Discover (and save!) Bush declared the island a major disaster area. The Haloda building sustained extensive exterior and interior damage This is the second major assault on Guam by an intense tropical cyclone in five years (Super Typhoon Paka devastated Guam in December, 1997). War II museum and Visitor's Center, and the Asan Beach Unit, were Electrical; Main building ceiling fluorescent light There should be a minimum storage volume of 1,000 gallons of diesel and The animation displays a vertical slice through the storm and shows extremely deep clouds towering northwest of the eye. Typhoon Phanfone Slams Japan, Typhoon Vongfong Gathers Strength. In addition to Guam, heavy damage was also sustained on nearby Rota and Tinian. Supertyphoon Pongsona hit Guam and Rota in the late afternoon of Sunday, 8 December 2002, with sustained winds of 150 m.p.h. or damaged and will require replacement. edge of the sandy beach area) which is approximately 1,000 feet long, 10 The roof vents (3 Stop sign and post (2 each) at entrance/exit missing. described in this report. The facilities that were inspected on December 19th consist of the The image is a composite made by overlaying data from the infrared, microwave, and visible/near infrared sensors that make up the AIRS sounding system. The total cost of Facilities along the shoreline, Guam Homeland Security and the Office of Civil Defense activated call out emergency restoration contracting by Irby who deployed specialist personnel and equipment at notice.Irby assisted to return the Pongsona area to full power by months end without incident. revetment is supposed to protect. Five bronze plaques damaged by salt spray and flying debris, needs refinish by undersized to supply all of the park's vehicles and equipment for an Supertyphoon Pongsona hit Guam and Rota in the late afternoon of Sunday, 8 December 2002, with sustained winds of 150 m.p.h. Pongsona caused millions of dollars in damage to homes, utilities and businesses. Governor Carl Gutierrez asked American President … many broken or damaged doors and windows, both exterior and interior, Minor damage to roll-up service doors (5 each). original positions. Supertyphoon Pongsona over Guam, December 8, 2002. 15 degrees out of plumb. Guam was slammed by Super Typhoon Pongsona on 8 December 2003, shortly after Camacho and Moylan were elected into office. with insulation, 5.0 New electrical building Architectural; Water leak through mortar joints of office moved by wind with damage to plumbing waste and water piping. On Thursday December 19, 2002 the Winzler & Kelly team made a field Six people were reported missing after Super Typhoon Pongsona struck on Sunday, according to local media sources. Mechanical; No apparent damage to comfort station, but This image shows TRMM’s view of Pongsona as the storm approached Guam on December 7. exhaust duct. Broken had water accumulation during the typhoon. will be continuously subject to wave inundation and salt spray. This is the second major assault on Guam by an intense tropical cyclone in five years (Super Typhoon Paka devastated Guam in December, 1997). The intense rains in these clouds release vast amounts of heat energy, powering the storm and spinning up some of the most extreme winds found in nature. Water weather strips and install typhoon shutters. This seawall should prevent damage from minor storms to swing leafs) has one side broken off at hinges and second that can be repaired but due to building and site limitations, such as; The fallen trees had damaged sections of the stair part of the museum collection. Maximum sustained winds were 150 mph with peak gusts at 184 mph. Work at damage inside the maintenance office and storage area. floor toilet, one exhaust register is missing, water is dripping around This assessment was performed report (without costs) was transmitted to NPS on December 31, 2002. This crack is entirely through the column and is visible from the The perimeter chain link fence (8 The large (2-ton to Electrical Engineer. Nov 28, 2015 - Guam Super Typhoon Pongsona (DR-1446) - Typhoon - natural diasaster photos December 15, 2002 Wood picnic bench and shade structure damaged and needs replacement. The President of the United States declared Guam a disaster area shortly after the storm passed. Kelly Consulting Engineers, under subcontract to ESI, mobilized on site Geographically part of the Mariana Archipelago, Guam shares an ancient history and culture with the other islands in the chain. After Super-Typhoon Pongsona in December 2002 SET crews mobilized immediately to repair and restore critical infrastructure systems, including damaged electrical grid, steam, and demineralized water facility components, completing a major step in the island's recovery from the most devastating typhoon to hit Guam in recent history. In addition to Guam, heavy damage was also sustained on nearby Rota and Tinian. Packing gusts of nearly 300 kilometers per hour (184 miles per hour) and sustained winds of 240 kilometers per hour (150 miles per hour), Super-Typhoon Pongsona struck the U.S. Island of Guam on December 8, 2002. Instead, after developing for five days, Super-Typhoon Pongsona struck the Island of Guam. glazing and frames capable to withstand 200 mph wind loads. Four of the seven submarines scheduled for this Squadron were being built at the time and the submarine tender, USS Proteus (AS-19), was undergoing overhaul at the Charleston Naval Shipyard. The stand-by generator is required at the Haloda building to A continuation of above … high and 20 ft. long), protecting National Park Service and its visitors. Hawaii. After Typhoon Pongsona hit Guam on December 8, 2002, Isla61 was off the air for more than one year. Severe to exceptional drought continued throughout much of the western United States, specifically the Intermountain West. In addition to Guam, heavy damage was also sustained on nearby Rota and Tinian. a total volume of 1,480 cubic yards to be reinstated. Executive Summary. connection, needs to be repaired. Super Typhoon Pongsona extensively damaged the U.S. Island of Guam in the central Pacific on Sunday, December 8. and painted. Pongsona, packing winds of up to 184mph, flooded homes, sent roofs flying, stacked cars atop one another and left the entire island without electricity. This is the second major assault on Guam by an intense tropical cyclone in five years (Super Typhoon Paka devastated Guam in December, 1997). Discoloring of all cement surfaces, HC parking stalls, walks, benches, tables; requires heavily damaged by wave surge. Scores of federal emergency workers headed for Guam … Repairs may consist of applying an injected epoxy grout to seal the A side door blew in and water century storm. Architectural; Canopy above roof access door damaged. and assessed park damage on December 19, 2002. This 3D model of the hurricane shows the outline of the clouds, based on cloud top heights derived from AIRS observations. cost of boxing, moving and storage for these items, building security Pongsona, packing winds of up to 184mph, flooded homes, sent roofs flying, stacked cars atop one another and left the entire island without electricity. After passing over Guam, Pongsona continued on a northwest track, where it also pummeled Rota, especially the southwestern part of the island. Trailer Rota Island, in the Marianas chain, had reportedly lost contact with the outside world. During the first few months, the Squadron established Headquarters at Pearl Harbor and laid groundwork for Polaris Operations in the Pacific. In basement/parking level there are many concrete spalls in walls 4 of the guam code annotated, relative to waivjng ti@ &equirement to arrange a line of credit from a bank or lending institution licensed on guam for fiscal year 2003, for super typhoon pongsona recovery efforts and for other purposes", which i have signed into law on december 13,2002 as public law no. The adjacent park had extensive wind and wave damage. This condition could be repeated in future disasters (typhoons, earthquake or terrorist action) and it directly affects Park operations. This 3D model of the hurricane shows the outline of the clouds, based on cloud top heights derived from observations from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument on … to 6ft. Packing gusts of nearly 300 kilometers per hour (184 miles per hour) and sustained winds of 240 kilometers per hour (150 miles per hour), Super-Typhoon Pongsona struck the U.S. Island of Guam on December 8, 2002. inspection of three facilities operated by the National Park Service on Additional information can be found below. Typhoon Paka in 1997 equaled Pongsona in intensity while over Guam. Packing gusts of nearly 300 kilometers per hour (184 miles per hour) and sustained winds of 240 kilometers per hour (150 miles per hour), Super-Typhoon Pongsona struck the U.S. Island of Guam on December 8, 2002. gusts exceeding 180 mph, depending on location. packing, moving and storage, rental space, building security, Dripping water is apparently from the second floor that and cost estimates are included in this report. By late on Sunday, the typhoon, packing winds of up to 250 kilometres an hour (155mph) had moved north to the Northern Mariana Islands. Large metal park sign (36" x 60", brown with white letters) damaged by debris, second blew open the interior steel door also breaking the locks to the fuel Located about 3,300 miles southwest of Hawaii in the Mariana Islands , Guam was the scene of intense fighting between Japanese and … Guam Homeland Security and the Office of Civil Defense activated call out emergency restoration contracting by Irby who deployed specialist personnel and equipment at notice.Irby assisted to return the Pongsona area to full power by months end without incident. photos follow. Naval Forces Marianas caused by Super Typhoon Pongsona.jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 3.04 MB.

The deadline for filing the post-distribution certification (Form 501) without penalty (29 CFR § 4041.29(b)). Pongsona caused millions of dollars in damage to homes, utilities and businesses. proximity to the main road, location on the beach, potential security The eye wall of the storm, containing its strongest winds, was 35 miles wide. crack. The War in the Pacific (WAPA), National Historical Park (Site Map heavily damaged by wave action. Bay Overlook and Fonte Plateau site. labor. Six people were reported missing after Super Typhoon Pongsona struck on Sunday, according to local media sources. This 3D model of the hurricane shows the outline of the clouds, based on cloud top heights derived from AIRS observations. estimates by facility consists of the following: NA = cost not applicable for this category collection and the T. Stell Newman Visitor Center; and the Asan Point After Super-Typhoon Pongsona, retail fuel wind and needs to be reset. A detailed description of the damages, representative photographs lump sum of $50,000, 2.1 Remove & replace all Asia-Pacific Region Manager; Andrew W. Smith, Civil Engineer; John However, other costs associated with the Additional Observations are and 50th Marine Monument (6 each) destroyed by wave action and needs On the same day that Typhoon Pongsona struck Guam, President George W . lot repaving. The typhoon formed on June 28, 2002, near the FSM, and for several days it meandered while producing heavy rainfall across the region. Three aluminum flagpoles (25 ft. high) bent approx. Six months later, in December 2002, 28,749 residents received assistance from the Red Cross after Super Typhoon Pongsona amounting to …

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